La - Lg
Lh - Lm
Ln - Lr
Ls - Lz
L, l / L, l
là / there
lá (être) / to be present
lá (ne pas être) / to not be present
La Rochelle / La Rochelle (city in France)
là-bas / over there
labialisation / labialization
laboratoire / laboratory, lab
labourer / to plow
lac / lake
lacet / lace
lacet (pleurer la mort de) / lament (mourn)
lâche, lâcheté / coward, cowardice
lâcher / to drop (1)
laid / ugly
laine / wool
laisse / leash
laisser / to leave (1)
laisser tomber / to drop
laisser tranquille / to leave (someone) alone
lait / milk
lait de toilette / lotion
lait démaquillant / makeup remover
lama / llama
lame de rasoir / razor blade
lamenter (se) / to lament
lampe / lamp, light
lancer / to throw
lancer une coule (bowling ou quilles) / throw a ball (bowling)
lancet / throw a ball (bowling)
Landes / The Landes
lange / diaper
langer / to change (a baby)
langouste / lobster (2)
langoustine / jumbo shrimp
langoustine / scampi
langue / language
langue (corps) / tongue
langue coupée / bite (cut) your tongue
langue de signes / sign language
langue étrangère / foreign language
langue parlée / spoken language
langue vivante / modern language, living language
laper / to lap
lapin / rabbit
laque (cheveux) / hairspray
laque (peinture) / lacquer, varnish
large / big
large (trop) / too big
larme / tear
larmes aux yeux (avoir) / tears in your eyes
larmoyer / to tear up (eyes)
Latin / Latin
lavabo / bathroom sink
lave / lava
lave-linge / washing machine (1)
lave-vaisselle / dishwasher (1)
laver / to wash
laver la figure (se) / to wash your face
laver les cheveux (se) / to wash your hair
laxatif / laxative
laxiste / laxity, permissiveness
Le Havre / Le Havre (a city/sea port in France)
Le Mans / Le Mans (city in France)
le midi / le Midi (Southern France)
le puy / Le Puy (city in France)
lécher / to lick
leçon / lesson
lecteur (personne) / reader
lecteur de CD rom / CD player
lecture / reading
lecture labiale (orale) / oralism (oral)
légal / legal
léger / light ( as in subtle)
législation / legislation
légumes / vegetable
lendemain / next day
lent / slow
lentes / nits
lentilles (vue) / contact lenses (1)
lesbienne / lesbian
lessive / laundry
lettre / letter
lettre (a,b,c…) / letter (a,b,c…)
lettre (courrier) / letter (mail)
lettre capitale / capital letter
leur (s) / their
léve-toi / get up
lever (se) / to get up
lèvres (bouche) / lips
lèvres (vulve) / labia
lexique / lexicon
lézard / lizard
là / there
lá (être) / to be present
lá (ne pas être) / to not be present
La Rochelle / La Rochelle (city in France)
là-bas / over there
labialisation / labialization
laboratoire / laboratory, lab
labourer / to plow
lac / lake
lacet / lace
lacet (pleurer la mort de) / lament (mourn)
lâche, lâcheté / coward, cowardice
lâcher / to drop (1)
laid / ugly
laine / wool
laisse / leash
laisser / to leave (1)
laisser tomber / to drop
laisser tranquille / to leave (someone) alone
lait / milk
lait de toilette / lotion
lait démaquillant / makeup remover
lama / llama
lame de rasoir / razor blade
lamenter (se) / to lament
lampe / lamp, light
lancer / to throw
lancer une coule (bowling ou quilles) / throw a ball (bowling)
lancet / throw a ball (bowling)
Landes / The Landes
lange / diaper
langer / to change (a baby)
langouste / lobster (2)
langoustine / jumbo shrimp
langoustine / scampi
langue / language
langue (corps) / tongue
langue coupée / bite (cut) your tongue
langue de signes / sign language
langue étrangère / foreign language
langue parlée / spoken language
langue vivante / modern language, living language
laper / to lap
lapin / rabbit
laque (cheveux) / hairspray
laque (peinture) / lacquer, varnish
large / big
large (trop) / too big
larme / tear
larmes aux yeux (avoir) / tears in your eyes
larmoyer / to tear up (eyes)
Latin / Latin
lavabo / bathroom sink
lave / lava
lave-linge / washing machine (1)
lave-vaisselle / dishwasher (1)
laver / to wash
laver la figure (se) / to wash your face
laver les cheveux (se) / to wash your hair
laxatif / laxative
laxiste / laxity, permissiveness
Le Havre / Le Havre (a city/sea port in France)
Le Mans / Le Mans (city in France)
le midi / le Midi (Southern France)
le puy / Le Puy (city in France)
lécher / to lick
leçon / lesson
lecteur (personne) / reader
lecteur de CD rom / CD player
lecture / reading
lecture labiale (orale) / oralism (oral)
légal / legal
léger / light ( as in subtle)
législation / legislation
légumes / vegetable
lendemain / next day
lent / slow
lentes / nits
lentilles (vue) / contact lenses (1)
lesbienne / lesbian
lessive / laundry
lettre / letter
lettre (a,b,c…) / letter (a,b,c…)
lettre (courrier) / letter (mail)
lettre capitale / capital letter
leur (s) / their
léve-toi / get up
lever (se) / to get up
lèvres (bouche) / lips
lèvres (vulve) / labia
lexique / lexicon
lézard / lizard
faire le lit / to make the bed
liaison / connection
liaison (avoir) / liaison
Liban / Lebanon
libellule / dragonfly
libération / freedom
librairie / bookstore
libre / free (1)
licence / bachelors
licencier / to dismiss
lieu / place (2)
lièvre / hare, rabbit
ligament / ligament
ligaturer les trompes / to tie one’s fallopian tubes
ligne / line (1)
Lille / Lille (city in France)
limace / slug
limande (poisson plat) / flounder (flatfish)
lime / file
limer / to file
limite, limité / limit
limoges / limoges (plates)
limonade / lemonade
linge / laundry, cloth
linguiste / linguist
linguistique / linguistics
lion / lion
lion (astrologie) / Lion (zodiac sign), Leo
liquide / liquid
lire / to read
lire sur les lèvres / to lip read
Lisbonne / Lisbon
lisse / smooth
lisser / to polish
liste / list (1)
lit / bed
lit (se mettre) / to go to bed (2)
lit à barreaux / baby crib
lit gigogne / pullout bed
lit placard / closet bed
lit pliant / folding bed
lit tiroir / trundle bed
liteaux / battens
litre / liter
lits superposés / bunk beds
livre / book
liaison / connection
liaison (avoir) / liaison
Liban / Lebanon
libellule / dragonfly
libération / freedom
librairie / bookstore
libre / free (1)
licence / bachelors
licencier / to dismiss
lieu / place (2)
lièvre / hare, rabbit
ligament / ligament
ligaturer les trompes / to tie one’s fallopian tubes
ligne / line (1)
Lille / Lille (city in France)
limace / slug
limande (poisson plat) / flounder (flatfish)
lime / file
limer / to file
limite, limité / limit
limoges / limoges (plates)
limonade / lemonade
linge / laundry, cloth
linguiste / linguist
linguistique / linguistics
lion / lion
lion (astrologie) / Lion (zodiac sign), Leo
liquide / liquid
lire / to read
lire sur les lèvres / to lip read
Lisbonne / Lisbon
lisse / smooth
lisser / to polish
liste / list (1)
lit / bed
lit (se mettre) / to go to bed (2)
lit à barreaux / baby crib
lit gigogne / pullout bed
lit placard / closet bed
lit pliant / folding bed
lit tiroir / trundle bed
liteaux / battens
litre / liter
lits superposés / bunk beds
livre / book
locataire / tenant
location / renting
logiciel / software
logique / logical
loi / law
loin / far
loisirs / leisure
Londres / London
long / long
long (c’est…) / it is long
longtemps / long time
longue-vue / telescope (2)
Lorraine / Lorraine (region in France)
losange / diamond (shape)
loterie / lottery
lotion après rasage / after-shave lotion (shave lotion)
loto / lotto
louche / ladle
loucher / to be cross eyed
louer / to rent
loup / wolf
loupe / magnifying glass
louper / to mess up
lourd / heavy
louve / female wolf
Louvre / The Louvre
loyer / rent
location / renting
logiciel / software
logique / logical
loi / law
loin / far
loisirs / leisure
Londres / London
long / long
long (c’est…) / it is long
longtemps / long time
longue-vue / telescope (2)
Lorraine / Lorraine (region in France)
losange / diamond (shape)
loterie / lottery
lotion après rasage / after-shave lotion (shave lotion)
loto / lotto
louche / ladle
loucher / to be cross eyed
louer / to rent
loup / wolf
loupe / magnifying glass
louper / to mess up
lourd / heavy
louve / female wolf
Louvre / The Louvre
loyer / rent
LSF / LSF
LSR (langue des signes russe) / RSL (russian sign language)
luette / uvula
luge / sled (1)
lui / him
lui (à) / to him
lui-même / himself
lumbago / lumbago
lumière / light
lunatique / moody, volatile
lundi / Monday
lune / moon
lunettes / glasses
lutte / wrestling
lutter / to fight
luxation / dislocation, luxation
Luxembourg / Luxembourg
lycée / high school
Lyon / Lyon (city in France)
LSR (langue des signes russe) / RSL (russian sign language)
luette / uvula
luge / sled (1)
lui / him
lui (à) / to him
lui-même / himself
lumbago / lumbago
lumière / light
lunatique / moody, volatile
lundi / Monday
lune / moon
lunettes / glasses
lutte / wrestling
lutter / to fight
luxation / dislocation, luxation
Luxembourg / Luxembourg
lycée / high school
Lyon / Lyon (city in France)